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Demo on Christmas Ornaments, snowmen and Christmats trees by Bob Eberhardt; Pen wood of the Month: Coolibah, coolabah. Pen Kit of the Month: Contour Twist; Musing about pen brass tubes by Tom Leonard, Recap of Gift exhange..
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Demo, Bowl in a Bowl and Tenon by John Layde; Pen wood of the Month: Bimble Box; Pen kit of the month: Zodiac; Musings on more days to use the shop,Eau Claire Insulation parking and others to turn pens..
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Demo on making a French rolling pin with inlalys by Ron Bartz.; Pen wood of the Month: Pau Santo.; Pen kit of the Month: Blade; Musings on how the 2022 Chainsaw event went..
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Demo on the worst pen to turn – The Nevus; Pen wood of the Month: Shedua. Pen Kit of the Month: Simplicity; Musings about CVWG history. The Nevus Pen and Pin Chucks.
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Demo on making a Bird Ornament with spindle turned pieces by John DeRyckere; Pen wood of the Month: Queenwood. Pen Kit of the Month: Field Click; Notes Following the 2022 Chainsaw event.
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Demo on offset turning of a goblet by Rick Bauer; Pen wood of the Month: Black Cottonwood. Pen Kit of the Month: Yari; Article on a tour of the Holland Bowl Mill in Holland, MI by Dan Brandner. Musings on the CVWG and Chainsaw Competition.
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Demo on Stave Construction by Joe Nycz; Pen wood of the Month: Chakte Viga. Pen Kit of the Month: Sierra Diverse; Discussion on International Chainsaw Sculpture Competition. Let’s Paint the Town in Menomonie. Invite to Woodturner’s Picnic.
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Demo on Wringing More Performance Out of Basic Turning Tools by Mark Palma; Pen wood of the Month: Ipe; Pen Kit of the Month: ProX Art Deco; Musing about the hardest pen to make and pens requiring tenons.
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